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  • Diana and Charles on engagement and wedding plans (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and his fiancee Lady Diana Spencer talk about the warm reaction to their engagement and plans for their wedding. Interviewers are Angela Rippon and Andrew Gardner.

  • Our kind of town (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Cathy(?) Stokes. This edition looks at the history, recent developments, and social problems of the districts of Lewisham and Blackheath in South London, and coincides with...

  • Our kind of town (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Special

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Cathy(?) Stokes. This edition looks at the history of the district of Southwark in South London with a visit to Borough High Street (and its use as a pilgrim’s route) and...

  • Our kind of town (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Jingle

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Greg Strange. This edition looks at the Barbican development in the City of London which includes living accommodation in addition to major arts and conference facilities....

  • Actuality of space shuttle Columbia (1981)

    Genre
    Special

    Recording of NASA mission control’s radio communication from Houston with the Columbia space shuttle as it prepares to re-enter the Earth’s atmosphere after its maiden flight into space. Speaking...

  • Decision makers (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; News report

    Decision Makers presented by Dave Loyn on the summer of inner city violence and forthcoming reports on the Brixton and Toxteth riots by Lord Scarman (Leslie Scarman) and Environment Secretary Michael...

  • Retrospective on Iranian embassy siege (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Special

    Malcolm Brabant retrospective report on the six day Iranian embassy siege in London which began on 30 April last year, including the role played by PC Trevor Lock, the SAS rescue operation which followed the...

  • Nightline (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Phone-in; Talk show; News bulletin; Advertisement

    Nightline transatlantic special on prostitution co-hosted by LBC’s Mike Dickin and WMCA Radio’s Peter Strauss in New York, with their respective guests- working and former prostitutes Helen Buckingham...

  • After eight special (1981)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Documentary; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; Trailer

    Greg Strange presents an After Eight Saturday special on the recent history of London’s docks, including the movement away from the old east and central docks, modernisation and resultant drop in labour...

  • LWT weekend world (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; News bulletin

    First part of LWT Weekend World programme presented by Brian Walden on the Yorkshire Ripper and originally broadcast in October 1978 when the serial killer had murdered 10 women. He remained at large for...